Banksy in secret exhibition stunt at Bristol's museum

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Graffiti artist Banksy has pulled off an audacious stunt amid tight secrecy to stage his biggest ever exhibition.

A burned-out ice-cream van is among 100 works Banksy has installed at Bristol's museum, replacing many of the museum's regular artefacts.

The reason the museum was closed was kept secret from top council officials.

Banksy said: "This is the first show I've ever done where taxpayers' money is being used to hang my pictures up rather than scrape them off."


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http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/8094839.stm

(via BBC News)

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